Polymer Lab Chemist - Coatings & Testing (Contract)

eTeam; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A technology and engineering firm is seeking a laboratory technician in Chattanooga, TN for a 12-month contract role. This position involves conducting tests and analyses of polymer products and maintaining compliance with relevant standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field along with strong hands-on laboratory skills. The role demands the ability to work independently and as part of a team while demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Competitive hourly pay is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field (preferred).
• Laboratory experience with polymers, organics, coatings, adhesives, or related industries.
• Strong hands-on laboratory skills with attention to detail and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct application and performance testing of polymer dispersions.
• Perform routine analytical and physical characterization.
• Document, analyze, and summarize test results.

Skills

Laboratory experience with polymers

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

A technology and engineering firm is seeking a laboratory technician in Chattanooga, TN for a 12-month contract role. This position involves conducting tests and analyses of polymer products and maintaining compliance with relevant standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field along with strong hands-on laboratory skills. The role demands the ability to work independently and as part of a team while demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Competitive hourly pay is offered.